Re: XBMC and Filtering media

[Sean <thunderchilduk@xxxxxxxxx>]

I use a different share for movies that I do not want the kids to
access
with a Different password/username.

Their xbox does not even have the share on the screen.

It work quite well but does have a low SWMBO rating

Sean

2008/11/27 Wayne <Wayne@xxxxxxx>

> Hi Des,
> Thanks for that - I'll give that a go. Must admit - seems a little odd
> that there isnt a way of introducing parental control with these
things.
> Even if its a text file in the film folder that holds a level of
access
> based on a pin code entry when you try and play the film.....(mmm a
> scripting plug in may be an idea here)
>
> Anyways - cheers again :)
>
> Wayne.
>
>
>
> Des Gibbons wrote:
> > No one else has answered so I'll give it a go!
> >
> >
> >> I'm interested in how people are tackling film classification
> >> and access. Is this something that is already built in (I
> >> just havnt found it)? or is there an addon that can stop the
> >> young ones from getting access to 16+ or 18 rated stuff? I'm
> >> tempted to soft mod my sons xbox and let him access the
> >> movies share I have but not at the expense of him getting at
> >> films that are not rated for his age group.
> >>
> >> I realise that for his xbox I could seperate out my movies
> >> and share accordingly, but I'm also thinking of getting one
> >> for the more 'family access' rooms that SWMBO and I could
> >> watch (read SWMBO = simple point and click access, not adding
> >> shared sources in!) without the worry that little'un could
> >> then access the unsuitable stuff when he's on it.
> >>
> >
> > My solution.
> >
> > 1. Physically separate the non-kiddie films from the kiddie
films.
> > 2. Setup the non-kiddie shares with a pin code in XBMC
> > 3. Disable editing of shares in the interface
> > 4. enable a master lock code.
> >
> > Cheers, Des.
> >
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